![]() But one drunken night, reeling from a bad breakup and a friends betrayal, she recklessly crosses enemy lines and hooks up with a man. Twenty-three-year-old artist Andrea Morales escaped her Midwestern Catholic childhoodand the closetto create a home and life for herself within the thriving but insular lesbian underground of Portland, Oregon. All of us were refugees of the nuclear family. ![]() ∺ thoughtful and joyous literary experience that celebrates its characters and liberally rewards its readers. New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice "I tore through this novel like an orphaned reader seeking a home in its ragtag yet shimmering world." Carrie Brownstein Our ∩0s nostalgia is hella high these days, and this tender, funny story made our aging hipster hearts sing. Marie Claire A warm, funny, and whip-smart debut novel about rebellious youth, inconceivable motherhood, and the complications of belongingto a city, a culture, and a familywhen none of them can quite contain who you really are. ![]()
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